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[London : 1886]. An uncommon antique print of the Crystal Palace from the grounds, the fountains in the foreground. Originally produced for Clara L. Matéaux's "Rambles Round London Town" (London 1884).
Wood engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 122 x 157mm (approx. 4-7/8" x 6-1/8"). Text on verso. In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

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[London : 1855]. A striking mid nineteenth-century print - visitors in stove-pipe hats and crinolines tour the wonders of the Crystal Palace. Originally produced as a supplementary plate for the part-work series generally known as "The World's Metropolis, or Mighty London, Illustrated by a Series of Views Beautifully Engraved on Steel" (London 1851-1855).
Tint lithograph on paper. Image area 241 x 187mm (approx. 9-1/2" x 7-3/8"). Slight discolouration to extreme outer edges of blank margins, but otherwise in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 213/099.

£50

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London : Read & Co., [1855]. A handsome mid nineteenth-century print - visitors tour the extraordinary interior of the Crystal Palace. Originally produced as a supplementary plate for the part-work series generally known as "The World's Metropolis, or Mighty London, Illustrated by a Series of Views Beautifully Engraved on Steel" (London 1851-1855).
Tint lithograph on paper. Image area 249 x 191mm (approx. 9-3/4" x 7-1/2"). Slight damp-staining to lower blank corner, but otherwise in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 213/096.

£40

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[London : 1878 (or later)]. A pleasant antique print - a view of the buildings by the medicinal springs in what is now Wells Park in Upper Sydenham. Engraved from an original study by William Henry Prior (1812-1882) - and originally produced for the part-work "Old and New London" (London : 1873-1878).
Wood engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 107 x 145mm (approx. 4-1/4" x 5-3/4"). Text on verso. In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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[London : 1884]. A charming antique print - the bridge, a cottage, a horse on the towpath. Engraved from an earlier source by William Caxton Keene and originally produced for the part-work "Greater London : A Narrative of its History, its People and its Places" published between 1882 and 1884.
Wood engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 103 x 144mm (approx. 4" x 5-5/8"). Text on verso. In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

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[London : Leadenhall Press, 1893]. A late nineteenth century antique print giving a view across houses and open fields to the old Crystal Palace. From an original design by the painter and illustrator William Luker (1862-1934) and engraved in Paris by Ch. Guillaume & Cie. for the Leadenhall Press publication "London City Suburbs" (1893).
Hand touched and finished half-tone process block. Image area 221 x 159mm (approx. 8-3/4" x 6-1/4"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

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[London : Leadenhall Press, 1893]. An attractive late nineteenth century print giving a view across the terraced streets of West Norwood to the old Crystal Palace on the hill. From an original design by the painter and illustrator William Luker and engraved in Paris by Ch. Guillaume & Cie. for the Leadenhall Press publication "London City Suburbs" (1893).
Hand touched and finished half-tone process block. Later hand colour. Image area 217 x 160mm (approx. 8-1/2" x 6-1/4"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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[London : Leadenhall Press, 1893]. A late nineteenth century antique print giving a distant view across open country to the old Crystal Palace. From an original design by the painter and illustrator William Luker (1862-1934) and engraved in Paris by Ch. Guillaume & Cie. for the Leadenhall Press publication "London City Suburbs" (1893).
Hand touched and finished half-tone process block. Image area 221 x 160mm (approx. 8-3/4" x 6-1/4"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£20

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[London : Leadenhall Press, 1893]. A late nineteenth century antique print giving a view down a snowbound Sydenham Hill towards the church. From an original design by the painter and illustrator William Luker and engraved in Paris by Ch. Guillaume & Cie. for the Leadenhall Press publication "London City Suburbs" (1893).
Hand touched and finished half-tone process block. Later hand colour. Image area 219 x 161mm (approx. 8-5/8" x 6-3/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

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[London : Leadenhall Press, 1893]. A late nineteenth century antique print giving a wintry view down the hill towards the church. From an original design by the painter and illustrator William Luker and engraved in Paris by Ch. Guillaume & Cie. for the Leadenhall Press publication "London City Suburbs" (1893).
Hand touched and finished half-tone process block. Image area 219 x 160mm (approx. 8-5/8" x 6-1/4"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£20

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[London : 1878 (or later)]. A pleasant antique print - a view of the open country between Norwood and Sydenham that was shortly to become Crystal Palace Park. Engraved from an original study by William Henry Prior - and originally produced for the part-work "Old and New London" (London 1873-1878).
Wood engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 108 x 145mm (approx. 4-1/4" x 5-3/4"). Text on verso. In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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[London : 1855]. A fine antique print - a general view of the freshly built Crystal Palace from the grounds - gardens, fountains and throngs of visitors. Engraved by W. Lacey (fl.1830-1855) from an original study by Samuel Read R.W.S., draughtsman, illustrator and painter. From the part-work series generally known as "The World's Metropolis, or Mighty London, Illustrated by a Series of Views Beautifully Engraved on Steel" (London 1851-1855).
Steel line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 166 x 228mm (approx. 6-1/2" x 9"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 213/093.

£75

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